I'm very normal about nettles. I found a patch of winter retted nettles that were the perfect level of dead for fibre extraction! Will do an update video about what I make with it soon :)

I love how this scientific illustration/marketing diagram is subtitled

Selecting Skin-Friendly Fabrics for Every Weather

Selecting Skin-Friendly Fabrics for Every Weather Choosing the right fabric for your clothing is essential for maintaining comfort and protecting your skin, especially in varying weather conditions. Here are some tips for selecting skin-friendly fabrics: 1. Consider Breathability Opt for breathable fabrics like cotton and linen, especially in hot climates. These natural fibres allow air to…

View On WordPress

Natural Fibres

New Blog Post: We try to reduce our plastic waste & consumption in many ways, here is why we do & some areas that we have looked into.

Something that I am really passionate about, besides finding ways to include some of my warped sense of humour into a conversation, is the environment.I truly believe that we all have an impact on the world by the decisions we make in life. Every little choice has an effect in some way, maybe it isn’t noticed immediately, but over time it adds up. When you consider that there are over 8 billion…

View On WordPress

We will guide you on how to plan your inventory effectively, ensuring that your clothing business thrives by meeting the varied needs of your customers.

Clothes and Fibres:Play time by Manju K Iyer

Here are some video nlogs by Manju K Iyer and her daughter Lavanya Iyer on teaching thr concepts of 1. Why do we wear clothes 2. Materials used to make clothes 3. What are fibres 4. Types of fibres- natural and artificial fibres Author Manju K Iyer Manju K Iyer is a Psychologist, Counselor,  Parent coach, Play Therapist, Homeschooler and Founder of PlayTime ( A coaching program for parents…

View On WordPress

It's the year of only wearing natural fibres

An Indian Summer

Indigo Dyed Kimono Robes

Natural Plant Dye x Natural Fibres

https://www.anindiansummer.co.uk/products/short-kimono-robe-natural-indigo-dyed

Quantum Entanglement. Trimmed and glued Needle Punch.

Bamboo as a natural fibre has many features to benefit us if we are considering sustainable clothing. Let's explore Bamboo as a natural fabric.

a 2 act tragedy starring me: i’ve been making fruit smoothies in the morning for a few days which has been great because it’s getting me to actually eat fruit for once, only to go on the internet and be told that it apparently releases all the natural sugars so it's actually Not that great for you and i am devastated

still thinking abt when i was wearing a cotton voile maxi skirt in 30 degree heat and my friend incredulously asked me why i was dressed like that since i must be too hot and i had to explain to him that it's actually optimal bc cotton is breathable + that particular cotton is very light + a loose skirt allows air to flow + being covered up keeps the sun off your skin

My old woman quality is that I annoy all my friends when we go charity shop or vintage shopping because I peer at all the contents tags and get pissy when it's not 100% natural fibres.

Venus Fly Trap 🪴

I made this one for a friend the other week and absolutely love how it turned out! I also hand sewed a little patch with a happy birthday so it would always be there! 💕

Pattern: @sirithre (https://www.etsy.com/listing/1291762632/)

We will guide you on how to plan your inventory effectively, ensuring that your clothing business thrives by meeting the varied needs of your customers.

Layers. Hand cut paper, thread. Thinking about layers of tissue, geology, cell structures and networks.